The Bhubaneswer is the capital city of Odisha also known as temple city of India. There are 500 ancient temples. The Twin caves, Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves have its own archaeological and historical importance from Jain periods. The twin marvelous monuments are well preserved by archaeological survey of India. The twin caves are situated on hill Udyagiri and khandagiri. The nearest distance from air port Biju Patnaik international air port is 10 airports and 3 K.M. from Baramunda Bus Stand, Baramunda to these twin caves .It is said to be that twin cave carved out of large residential place for Jain monks during 1st century B.C.of reign of King Kharvela. The Udaygiri has 18 caves whereas Khandagiri 15.
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